Victory Corps weeding garlic field. Thirty-seven high school boys have been recruited and organized at the request of Caucasian growers ...

1942-05-05

War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement, 1942-1945 circa 1941-1947

WRA no. C-187

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Full title:Victory Corps weeding garlic field. Thirty-seven high school boys have been recruited and organized at the request of Caucasian growers to meet labor shortage. This land was part of the acreage leased and operated by five farmers of Japanese ancestry, and their families, prior to evacuation. Quarters of the farmers can be seen in the background. Photographer: Lange, Dorothea San Lorenzo, California.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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